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Oct 13, 2026 8:55 AM
— Mortgage Finance
Short Takes: Pulte Skips MBA Conference / Rates Projected to Hit 7.85% / UWM’s Share Price Nears $1.00 / State Regulators Looking for Feedback on MLO Testing
The article discusses recent trends in the housing market, highlighting an increase in home sales and a rise in property values, driven by low mortgage rates and a competitive market environment. It also touches on the challenges buyers face, such as limited inventory and rising demand. The article concludes with projections for future home prices and market stability.
Oct 13, 2026 8:43 AM
— Mortgage Rates
What the IMF’s bond yield warning means for mortgage rates
The IMF's October 2026 Global Financial Stability Report warns that rising sovereign bond yields could lead to further increases in US mortgage rates, which are already at their highest in nearly three years. The report highlights that the 10-year Treasury yield, which affects fixed-rate mortgage pricing, recently hit 5.35%. The current average for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 7.49%, which may cont... more
Oct 13, 2026 8:27 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Warehouse, Litigation Webinar, AMC, HELOC Products; OB/Usherpa, Newrez/eXp Deals
The article discusses various trends and innovations in the mortgage industry, highlighting the impact of technology such as AI on mortgage underwriting processes, which can improve efficiency and decision-making. It notes that rising mortgage rates have led to a decrease in overall loan volume, while non-QM loans and ARM shares have seen an increase. The article also emphasizes the importance of ... more
Oct 13, 2026 8:23 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Home sales slowed last month — as mortgage rates climbed: ‘Very tough market out there’
Sales of previously occupied US homes increased by 1.5% in September compared to August, but decreased by 2.2% from the previous year, reflecting a sluggish housing market affected by rising mortgage rates and home prices. The median sales price rose 1.3% to an all-time high of $417,500. The market remains under pressure due to elevated borrowing costs, as the average 30-year mortgage rate hit 7.4... more
Oct 13, 2026 8:16 AM
— Housing Market
US home sales rose in September, but slowed from a year earlier as mortgage rates, prices rose
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes increased by 1.5% in September compared to August but fell 2.2% year-over-year. The housing market remains sluggish due to rising mortgage rates, currently at 7.4%, and home prices, which rose to an all-time high. The average annual sales pace remains below historical norms, and unsold home inventory is at its highest since 2019. Many potential buyers are de... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:59 AM
— Mortgage Security
Mortgage Rates Today, October 13, 2026: 30-Year Refinance Rate Rises by 2 Basis Points
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Oct 13, 2026 7:49 AM
— Mortgage Revenue
JPMorgan, Wells Fargo mortgage revenue falls in Q3
JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo reported higher net income for Q3 year-over-year, yet both banks experienced a decline in mortgage revenue. JPMorgan's mortgage originations totaled $16 billion, down 7% from the previous quarter but up 15% from a year earlier, while Wells Fargo reported home lending revenue of $743 million, down 2% from the second quarter and 15% year-over-year. Factors for the decl... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:44 AM
— Housing Market
US home sales rose in September, but slowed from a year earlier as mortgage rates, prices rose
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes increased by 1.5% in September compared to August but declined by 2.2% year-over-year, indicating a stalled housing market influenced by rising mortgage rates and home prices. The median sales price hit an all-time September high of $417,500, marking a 1.3% increase from the previous year. Mortgage rates reached 7.4%, the highest in nearly three years, affec... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:42 AM
— Mortgage Rates
US existing home sales rise in September; higher mortgage rates dim outlook
US existing home sales rose by 1.5% in September to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.99 million units, despite a year-over-year decline of 2.2%. The increase was attributed to higher inventory levels, though the overall sales trend remains sluggish due to rising mortgage rates. The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate reached 7.40%, the highest since November 2023. While home sales increased ... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:37 AM
— Mortgage Lending
MBA Forecast: Mortgage Originations to Decrease 5% in 2027 as Mortgage Rates Remain Above 7%
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) predicts a 5% decrease in total single-family mortgage origination volume for 2027, dropping to just under $2 trillion. Purchase originations are expected to rise by 0.8% to $1.42 trillion, while refinance originations are forecast to drop by 17% to $571 billion. The forecast highlights ongoing economic challenges with elevated interest rates, persistent infl... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:31 AM
— Housing Market
US home sales rose in September, but slowed from a year earlier as mortgage rates, prices rose
In September, sales of previously occupied U.S. homes increased by 1.5% from August, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.99 million units. However, this marks a slowdown compared to the same period last year, indicating a stagnation in the housing market. Rising mortgage rates and home prices continue to deter potential homebuyers.
Oct 13, 2026 7:25 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Today's Mortgage Rates Drop to 7.555%: Oct. 13, 2026
As of October 13, the average interest rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage is 7.555%, a slight decrease from the previous day's 7.563%. Refinance rates are at 7.683% for 30-year loans and 6.663% for 15-year loans. Mortgage rates generally follow the yield on 10-year Treasury notes, which have declined slightly after reaching peak levels due to various economic factors, including inflation and global... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:23 AM
— Mortgage Lending
Mortgage industry leaders champion MBA Opens Doors Foundation mission
The MBA Opens Doors Foundation, founded by Dave Stevens and Dan Arrigoni in 2011, supports families with critically ill children by providing housing assistance to prevent them from losing their homes. At a recent event in Chicago, two contributors, Tawn Kelley and Jean Bradley, were honored for their commitment to the foundation's work. The foundation has aided nearly 22,000 families, ensuring do... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:21 AM
— Mortgage Lending
JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Citi earnings show consumers holding up despite high rates
Three major U.S. banks, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, and Citigroup, reported third-quarter results indicating resilience in the U.S. economy amidst higher interest rates. Despite rising borrowing costs, consumer spending and lending have shown year-over-year growth, with improvements in charge-off rates for credit cards. Wells Fargo's CEO noted strong consumer spending and low loan delinquencies, ... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:18 AM
— Housing Market
US home sales rose in September, but slowed from a year earlier as mortgage rates, prices rose
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose by 1.5% in September compared to August but fell 2.2% year-over-year, indicating a stagnating housing market affected by rising mortgage rates and home prices. The median home price reached a record high of $417,500, continuing an upward trend for 39 months. Mortgage rates have surged to 7.4%, the highest in nearly three years, largely due to increased ... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:12 AM
— Mortgage Rates
US home sales rose in September, but slowed from a year earlier as mortgage rates, prices rose
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes increased by 1.5% in September compared to August, reaching an annual rate of 3.99 million units. However, this marks a 2.2% decline from the same month last year, indicating a sluggish housing market primarily affected by rising mortgage rates and home prices. The median sales price for homes rose to an all-time high of $417,500, continuing a streak of 39 m... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:10 AM
— Mortgage Rates
US existing home sales rise in September; higher mortgage rates dim outlook
US existing home sales unexpectedly rose by 1.5% in September, despite underlying trends indicating a subdued housing market due to rising mortgage rates and higher home prices, which are making home ownership increasingly difficult for many, particularly young Americans. The increase was attributed to previously delayed sales rather than heightened demand, with economists noting that higher mortg... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:07 AM
— Mortgage Lenders
US home sales rose in September, but slowed from a year earlier as mortgage rates, prices rose
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Oct 13, 2026 7:06 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Mortgage Rates Today, Tuesday, October 13: A Little Lower
Mortgage interest rates fell slightly today, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropping to 7.32% APR, influenced by a decline in oil prices linked to increased Russian oil supply. This change also benefited bond yields, particularly the 10-year Treasury bond, which directly impacts mortgage rates. Traders are anticipating tomorrow's Consumer Price Index for September, which wi... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:05 AM
— Mortgage Rates
US home sales rose in September, but slowed from a year earlier as mortgage rates, prices rose
The article discusses recent trends in the mortgage lending market, highlighting fluctuations in mortgage rates and their impact on homebuyers. It emphasizes the challenges faced by potential homeowners due to rising interest rates, which are driving up borrowing costs. Additionally, the piece outlines how various economic indicators, including inflation and employment rates, are contributing to c... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:03 AM
— Mortgage Rates
US existing home sales rise in September; higher mortgage rates dim outlook
US existing home sales rose unexpectedly in September, with a 1.5% increase to an annual rate of 3.99 million units, attributed to revisions of August's figures and improved inventory. However, the market remains subdued due to higher mortgage rates nearing 7.5% and record-high median house prices, creating an affordability crisis for many Americans. Sales are down 2.2% year-over-year, demonstrati... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:03 AM
— Housing Market
US existing home sales rise in September; higher mortgage rates dim outlook
US existing home sales unexpectedly rose by 1.5% in September, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.99 million units, despite a backdrop of higher mortgage rates. This increase was attributed to a rise in inventory that provided buyers with more options, contrasting with economists' predictions of a decline to 3.95 million units.
Oct 13, 2026 7:02 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Home Sales Rise Unexpectedly in September in Defiance of Surging Mortgage Rates
Existing-home sales saw a slight increase in September, rising 1.5% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.99 million, but remained down 2.2% year-over-year. Home prices climbed marginally to a median of $417,500, while inventory levels rose to 1.60 million units, marking the highest inventory since November 2019. Despite the wealth gain for homeowners, fatigue is evident among buyers and selle... more
Oct 13, 2026 7:01 AM
— Mortgage Rates
Higher mortgage rates keep home sales stuck around year-to-date lows
Existing US home sales increased by 1.5% in September, reaching a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.99 million despite rising mortgage rates, which climbed from below 7% to around 7.5% during the month. Year-over-year, sales are down 2.2%, and the housing inventory rose to 1.6 million homes, the highest since November 2019, giving buyers more negotiating power amid a challenging market.
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The mortgage rates displayed on this site are collected daily from publicly available sources provided by more than 800 lenders. LoanGlass does not receive compensation for listing these rates, and all rates are presented as published by the respective lenders. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, the information may contain errors or omissions. Mortgage rates are highly dependent on an individual’s financial circumstances, credit profile, loan terms, and other factors. As such, the rates you are quoted directly by a lender may differ materially from the rates displayed here.
Users should contact lenders directly to obtain formal, binding loan offers. If you identify any discrepancies in the data or would like to have your institution’s rates included, please contact us at content@loanglass.com.
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